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";s:4:"text";s:14401:"2002 Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled is a 2002 Canadian fantasy slasher film directed by Chris Angel and starring Michael Trucco, Tara Spencer-Nairn, Jason Thompson, Victor Webster, Kimberly Huie, and John Novak. Robert Englund Raymond Beaumont… Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The Djinn brethren make their presence known, forcing Lisa to flee. The Candyman is back, trying to convince his descendent, an artist, to join him. By far the weakest one. More sex, and an oddly indifferent denouement. Surprisingly good. Well, I made it all the way through this series and it’s definitely one of my least favorites. Lisa makes it out of the house and looks back at it, remembering the happier times that she and Sam shared. The souls-for-wishes-trading djinn is back, and, this time, he is in love. Novak returns to ineffectively and underwhelmingly play the Djinn, and this time recognizable TV actor Michael Trucco (Battlestar Galactica, 90210) plays a lawyer who’s a possible love interest for Tara Spencer-Nairn, whose boyfriend became paralyzed in a motorcycle accident. Really awesome how the movie works his values in ambiguity, specially in the dialogues. Obviously there was never going to be an ending to this series that saw the Wishmaster succeeding, but this was a move inventive way of ending it. Giving it an extra half a star for the idea that the Djinn could trick someone into making the wishes rather than tell them but that was spoiled by the Djinn just being able to do what he wants all movie long. In order to prevent the release of the evil brotherhood of the Djinns from Hell, Lisa must find a way to destroy the Djinn to stop the prophecy from being fulfilled. The Assiniboine Park Pavilion can be seen just above the tree line in the background of the scene. But now, as a host of new victims see their most nightmarish wishes come true, the world faces the ultimate demonic terror: an onslaught of multiple djinns hell-bent on destroying everything in their path! Trucco’s character is the one the Djinn transforms into, and the events are played out in yet another uninteresting entry in the series, albeit the final one. She first wishes for the case on Sam's condition to be won. Lisa inadvertently awakens the Djinn, which secretly kills Steven and takes his form. Both films were shot in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is the fourth and final installment of the Wishmaster series. Wishmaster is a 1997 American fantasy slasher film directed by Robert Kurtzman.The film was executive produced by Wes Craven, and is the only film of the Wishmaster series with his name attached. Piano Wire Guy (uncredited) Dennis Madalone ... Criminal in Police Station (uncredited) Louis E. Rosas Release Date(s) The film was shot back to back with its predecessor Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell with only a weekend separating the two. seriously, Review by Naughty aka Juli Norwood ★½ 2. With Tammy Lauren, Andrew Divoff, Angus Scrimm, Ari Barak. The movie attempted a little something new with characterization and the motives of the Wishmaster, almost making him an antihero. The Djinn/Steven begins making advances on Lisa to trick her into making wishes. Chris Angel The Djinn next takes Lisa out to a restaurant called The Palace to celebrate the winning of the case, asking her what she wishes for the most. | Dude looks and sounds like a cheap Power Rangers villain. And the fellow playing her bitter crippled boyfriend is just plain vacant and unlikable. Official Sites That’s how bad it is. This FAQ is empty. Why wasn't this called Wishmaster 4: Djinn in Love? I hated the generic teen love scene opener though and after discovering that Chris Angel directed this movie and the prior one, it was clear that he had a thing for unnecessary nudity. The characters are about as unmemorable as possible and their wishes are…, At this point in the series, I knew this was gonna be bad, but I wanted to complete it. Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled (2002) Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Gary HowsamGilles Paquin Release Dates Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled is a 2002 Canadian fantasy slasher film directed by Chris Angel and starring Michael Trucco, Tara Spencer-Nairn, Jason Thompson, Victor Webster, Kimberly Huie, and John Novak.It is the fourth and final installment of the Wishmaster series. Title: I can handle the truth. Unlike the first Wishmaster film, which was released in theaters before going to video, all 3 sequels were direct-to-video. Subtitled “The Prophecy Fulfilled,” I was expecting to see an army of Djinn run amok in Wishmaster 4. This was a movie with some weird shit in it. Directed By Knock off two points if you don't watch it under the influence. A demonic djinn attempts to grant its owner three wishes, which will allow him to summon his brethren to Earth. Trucco, Spencer-Nairn, and Jason Thompson (as the paralyzed boyfriend)  all did competent work in their roles, considering there really wasn’t much to work with script-wise, which is sort of expected in a film called Wishmaster…. 92 minutes Preceded by Starring Daryl BennettJim Guttridge If 3 felt like an episode of Buffy with tits and gore this feels like power rangers with tits and needless sex. For some reason, I saw the ending of this when I was 12 or 13. Both films were shot in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Using his magic to make the upstairs a looping maze, Steven brings Lisa back to the bedroom and reveals his true form to her, offering Lisa a choice: take his hand as the second in command when the Djinn race takes over the world, or to be cast down to another dimension of Hell. Was this review helpful to you? While getting more for them to drink, the Djinn hears Lisa wish she could love "Steven" for who he really is. Directed by Robert Kurtzman. (Video 2002). Instead, I got a horribly choreographed sword fight in a park in broad daylight. Lisa realizes she has missed having sex but does not love Steven. So, pleasantly refreshing and I'm kind of glad they ended the series on a positive note as opposed to just pumping out newer and newer and worse and worse iterations of stories. On the one hand I’m happy to be free of this franchise, on the other I’m a little ashamed at having sat through it in the first place. I'm not sure why. Due to his condition, Sam grows ever more distant from Lisa, ruminating on his and Lisa's inability to have sex, and believing that she is having an affair with their lawyer Steven. The Djinn brethren make their presence known, forcing Lisa to flee. What to Watch if You Miss the "Game of Thrones" Cast. Technical Specs, See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro, Half Formed Djinn #3 | [1], Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/wishmaster_the_prophecy_fulfilled, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wishmaster:_The_Prophecy_Fulfilled&oldid=958942624, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, John Benjamin Martin as Douglas Hollister, This page was last edited on 26 May 2020, at 11:52. The angel and the Djinn fight, with the Djinn eventually winning the battle and killing the angel. The film was shot back to back with its predecessor Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell with only a weekend separating the two. Company Credits The fourth part in the franchise, this film suffers from the generalized dullness that cursed the third film and has none of the fun, gory energy that bolstered the first two. This time, the evil Djinn (John Novak) is unwittingly released by sweethearts Lisa (Tara Spencer-Nairn) and Sam (Jason Thompson). I also wasn’t a big fan of how little care went into storing the Djinn’s jewel in the two final movies. But now, as a host of new victims see their most nightmarish wishes come true, the world faces the ultimate demonic terror: an onslaught of multiple djinns hell-bent on destroying everything in their path! The Candyman arrives in New Orleans and sets his sights on a young woman whose family was ruined by the immortal killer years before. everyone is so fucking whiny, Tonight’s watch was Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled (2002), to finish out the franchise. [1], Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/wishmaster_the_prophecy_fulfilled, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wishmaster:_The_Prophecy_Fulfilled&oldid=958942624, Articles needing additional references from May 2020, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, John Benjamin Martin as Douglas Hollister, This page was last edited on 26 May 2020, at 11:52. The fourth part in the franchise, this film suffers from the generalized dullness that cursed the third film and has none of the fun, gory energy that bolstered the first two. Well, it's over. As with part 3, same mediocre director, same TV movie production values, same lack of kills, and same crappy-looking Djinn (though the random Djinn-pals that showed up looked pretty cool). In this fourth series of the hell-raising Wishmaster, the Djinn unleashes his undying love and three wishes on a beautiful new victim named Lisa, whose crucial third wish is one that the Wishmaster cannot fulfill without leaving a trail of terror, devastation and blood in his wake. The Djinn spends much time trying to decipher human love in order to "make" Lisa truly love him, and in the process he develops feelings for her. The evil Djinn is awakened once more, and must collect 1001 souls to begin the Apocalypse. The jewel, unknown to Steven, is the Djinn's cell. Music By You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Total change of pace from the previous three, with less emphasis on a higher kill count and more emphasis on exploring what humanity is (in a cheesy B-movie kind of way so don't expect TOO much of an enlightening discussion here). The Djinn calls the opposing attorney and forces him to torture himself until he signs a settlement for 10 million dollars. This is probably to the greater detriment of Wishmaster 4 because, aside from knowing exactly whose face the Djinn is going to peel off and put on himself, The Prophecy Fulfilled is utterly unrecognizable from the previous entries. Shame about the cheesy one at the start..Notable also for one of worst sword fights I've seen in a film. Directed by (1) Writing credits (1) Cast (47) Produced by (7) Music by (1) ... Music Department (4) Script and Continuity Department (2) Transportation Department (16) Other crew (28) Thanks (1) See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Get the IMDb App. Unofficial list of Letterboxd Collections collated from various sources. Slightly. They next go to Steven's place where they share champagne. Sam returns and tries to save the day with the angel's sword, but is stabbed by the Djinn. 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